Governor Ron DeSantis Highlights the Florida State Guard …
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. —Today, Governor Ron DeSantis highlighted the Florida State Guard’s efforts to help impacted Floridians following Hurricane Idalia.In preparation for Hurricane Idalia, the Florida State Guard was activated for the first time in more than 75 years after the Governor re-established the Guard in 2022.
Florida State Guard | News Releases - FSG 2024
Jun 30, 2024 · NEWS RELEASES. STAY INFORMED WHEN WE SEND OUT THE LATEST NEWS. PRESS INQUIRIES. Florida State Guard. Jun 30 3 min read. Florida State Guard Demonstrates Increased Statewide Capability to Serve Floridians This Coming Hurricane Season.
Turmoil in Florida’s New State Guard, as Some Recruits Quit
Jul 15, 2023 · Turmoil in Florida’s New State Guard, as Some Recruits Quit. Some who volunteered for the force commissioned by Gov. Ron DeSantis said the group, billed as a natural disaster relief...
Florida State Guard protects residents during public safety threats
Feb 1, 2024 · The Florida State Guard was "created to protect and defend the people of Florida from all threats to public safety and to augment all existing state and local agencies." The agency's purpose...
Leaders break ground on new Florida State Guard training …
Nov 4, 2024 · News 6 investigated and found the national guard’s own records show they have capped the number of Florida National Guard troops at 12,000 since 1958, which resulted in Florida ranking 53 out of ...
Florida State Guard Graduates 205 from the February Initial Entry ...
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that the Florida State Guard (FSG) graduated 205 soldiers from the February Initial Entry Training (IET). Over the past three weeks, volunteers completed the robust training program—earning the title of Florida State Guard Soldier.
Florida State Guard Thanks Governor Ron DeSantis for Critical …
Jun 12, 2024 · TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—. Today, the Florida State Guard (FSG) thanks Governor DeSantis for his steadfast support in securing critical funding to enhance Florida's statewide emergency response capabilities.
Florida expands state defense force, establishes it as permanent …
Jun 7, 2023 · Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed legislation on May 26 to permanently establish and expand the Florida State Guard, which he revived last year. The bill expands the maximum size of the...
Florida State Guard | About the Florida State Guard
The Florida State Guard responds to manmade and natural disasters. Drawing on a long heritage stretching back to the 1500's, the first State Guard was started during WWII. It was relaunched in 2022 by Governor Ron Desantis.
Florida Gov. DeSantis activates State Guard as 'severe weather ...
Jan 8, 2024 · Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday activated the Florida State Guard "in response to potential severe weather anticipated across the state," according to news release from the governor's office.